Open house Sunday 2/22 1-3pm and offer deadline is Monday 2/23 2:00pm. Nestled in the charming Forest Hills neighborhood, this stunning stone Colonial home, built in 1935 on a 11,884 sq ft lot, exudes timeless elegance and modern comfort. With 4 spacious bedrooms , 4.5 baths, and over 5,000 sq ft of living space, this residence offers ample spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover a beautifully finished interior featuring hardwood and ceramic tiled floors, 4 fireplaces (3 have gas logs), high ceilings and custom built-in cabinetry creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home boasts a traditional floor plan with a grand foyer entry, formal living room, dining room and family room, perfect for hosting gatherings. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinetry and butcher block countertops, making meal preparation a delight. The main level also encompasses a powder room, den (with built-in cabinetry) and sunroom w/slate floors. Enjoy cozy evenings in the 2nd floor library with a wood-burning fireplace and walls of built-in cabinetry & bookshelves. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a sitting room and a primary bath, providing a serene escape. The 2nd floor also has a 2nd bedroom and renovated hall bath (with separate shower and jetted tub. The 3rd level has a full hall bath and 2 more bedrooms. The fully finished basement offers additional living space with a recreation room (with gas fireplace) a built-in desk, ideal for a home office or playroom, plus another den, utility/storage room and full bath. Outside, the property features a beautifully landscaped yard that backs to trees with spectacular terraced gardens and stone paths, providing a peaceful backdrop. The oversized slate terrace with pergola invites you to unwind while enjoying the soothing sounds of the water fountain/pond, also great for outdoor entertaining. Parking is easy with a detached garage and extra parking spaces at the back of the property with driveway access from Chesapeake St. This home is a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities, ready to welcome you into a life of comfort and style.
Sold for $2,525,000
$2,525,000
4708 Linnean Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
4beds
5,135sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.27 Acres Lot
$2,526,700 Zestimate®
$492/sqft
$7,456 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,526,700
$2.40M - $2.65M
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Detached garageAnother denBeautifully finished interiorFamily roomModern appliancesGrand foyer entryStone colonial home
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Listed by:
Jamie Coley 202-669-1331,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.,
Listing Team: Heller Coley Reed Team
Bought with:
Faye Vaiseh, 0225080458
Smart Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: DCDC2245394
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Library, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Recreation Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Skylight(s)
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Half bath
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Library
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,507
- Total interior livable area: 5,135 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,135
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: Four
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Lighting, Water Fountains
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Backs to Trees, Rear Yard, Unknown Soil Type
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2262//0005
- Zoning: .
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Concrete,Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $492/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,148,970
- Annual tax amount: $7,773
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: See Disclosures
- Exclusions: See Disclosures
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Sold | $2,525,000+5.2%$492/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #DCDC2245394 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Pending sale | $2,400,000$467/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2245394 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000$467/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2245394 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,773 +1.8% | $2,103,750 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $7,633 +1.8% | $2,047,440 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $7,496 +1.7% | $1,862,340 +2.7% |
| 2022 | $7,371 +1.4% | $1,813,120 +1.4% |
| 2021 | $7,273 +1.6% | $1,787,540 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $7,159 +3.8% | $1,760,080 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $6,895 +7.5% | $1,695,800 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $6,412 +0.6% | $1,581,050 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $6,375 +1.5% | $1,571,710 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,280 +1.8% | $1,549,010 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $6,170 +3% | $1,522,050 +2.9% |
| 2013 | $5,993 +0.9% | $1,479,160 +1% |
| 2012 | $5,937 -50% | $1,464,520 |
| 2011 | $11,875 +0.6% | $1,464,520 -4.4% |
| 2010 | $11,807 +10% | $1,532,500 +0.8% |
| 2009 | $10,734 +16.1% | $1,520,170 +8.8% |
| 2007 | $9,241 +5.2% | $1,397,390 +16.7% |
| 2006 | $8,783 -3.6% | $1,197,530 +21.3% |
| 2005 | $9,112 +7.3% | $987,210 +4.7% |
| 2004 | $8,494 +12% | $942,480 +7% |
| 2003 | $7,584 +25% | $880,450 +33% |
| 2002 | $6,067 +10% | $661,992 +9.5% |
| 2001 | $5,516 | $604,559 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Forest Hills
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- 10/10Murch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Deal Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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